Autobiography, 1784 [ Places / Practices ]
… he witnessed my gaining even a momentary triumph over these men, skilled in disputation, and masters of their own language. "Are you a Calvinist, Madam?" said one of the Monsignori. "Certainly not," was the reply. "Do you kneel to re- … he witnessed my gaining even a momentary triumph over these men, skilled in disputation, and masters of their own language." … Grand Tour … Women … Conversation … Autobiography, letters and literary remains of Mrs. Piozzi (Thrale) , …
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